Bran’s Sight, Blind Decisions: Seeing Everything, Changing Nothing
After gaining independence, Botswana like many African countries initially emphasized efforts to build a nation-state.…
Category: Opinion
Behind the Badge: Unmasking Police Brutality
In a country like Botswana, where democratic governance and the rule of law are often…
Why the Battle Between BCP and UDC Will Define Botswana’s Future
In “The Battle of the Manifestos: Are the Leaders of Opposition the Next Promised Land?…
Botswana’s New Tax Plan Sounds Noble: But Is It Dangerous?
Botswana’s Vice President, Ndaba Gaolathe, recently announced plans to increase taxes as a means of…
Are We Failing Our Children with Corporal Punishment?
In “Reassessing the Legality of Corporal Punishment: Are Children Being Protected?”, Aone Motlaleng explores Botswana’s…
Rolling with Elites: Can Locals Catch the Cannabis Wave?
As Botswana legalizes cannabis for economic recovery, who gets to benefit? In “The Plant Behind…
Friends in High Places, Money in the Wrong Ones
In “The Unveiling: Discussing the Former Government’s Corrupt Nature Before the Forensic Audit”, writer Prince Saulosi…
Judges Don’t Kill, I Allow It: Signed, Botswana’s Constitution
Capital punishment has been the subject of vehement debate for centuries. The purpose of this…
Should Law Be Taught in Botswana High Schools?
In this thought-provoking piece titled “Why Legal Education Should Be Mandatory in Botswana High Schools“, Aone Motlaleng argues…
Why Cohabiting in Botswana Can Leave You With Nothing
There has been a growing trend of cohabitation among Batswana over the years, with many…